Daily Telegraph columnist praises carriers and past visits
Bill Archer reflects on covering a Veterans of Foreign Wars visit in Jaeger and the impact of newspaper carriers like Sue Stamper. He recalls memories from Bradshaw and Sandy Huff, notes on deadlines, and his lifetime commitment to telling stories, praising the daily paper’s 40 year run toward its 118th year.
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Jaeger
Bill Thien
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Thien
VFW
Phil Farmer
Jaeger High School
West Virginia University
James Muncy
McDowell County Sheriff's Department
Sgt. Muncy
Post
Bluefield
Pastor Bob Blevins
Bradshaw
Pastor Blevins
Marion Deskins
Jim Terry
Samantha Perry
Charles Owens
Laeger
Daily Telegraph
Associated Press
Sue Stamper
Sandy Huff
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster and Quotation
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher Samantha Perry as News Editor and Andy Patton as Senior Editor with Bill Archer as Sports Editor Brian Woodson as Assistant Managing Editor Charles Owens presents a Proverbs quotation about pleasant words being healing to the soul and bones.
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Andy Patton
Bill Archer
Brian Woodson
Charles Owens
Congress Says Done With Lawmaking For 2013
The piece notes Congress will end 2013 with eight December House session days, no new immigration or farm bills, and 12 funding bills still unpassed. It cites continuing resolutions to avoid shutdowns, sequester delays harming government operations, and fallout from Obamacare clashes as Republicans push House blame onto the White House. It also mentions Senate rule changes on judicial nominees and ends with Churchill’s quip on democracy.
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Congress
Politico
John Boehner
House
Eric Cantor
Senate
Capitol Hill
White House
Republicans
Barack Obama
Senate Democrats
D.C. Court of Appeals
Winston Churchill
Letter recalling Khrushchev shoe speech and fears of communism
Donald E. Ingram from Princeton reflects on Nikita Khrushchev's 1959 shoe-banging speech to warn Americans about socialism and accuses President Obama of steering the United States toward communism through debt and Obamacare.
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Russia
Nikita Khrushchev
America
Obama
Donald E. Ingram
Princeton
Community Reacts to Youth Volunteer Abuse Probe News
Readers on Facebook express anger and concern over a former church youth volunteer under investigation for alleged sexual abuse of juveniles. Comments call for tougher laws, harsher punishment, and safer communities, with many fearing for children’s safety in schools and homes.
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Michelle
Chad E
Mae E
Donova F
Samantha W
Donna M
Laura C
Community Voices Respond To News And Police Stories
Readers share strong opinions on local news items from a Christmas tree farm story to a Walmart stabbing and a statewide gun safety debate. Comments praise law enforcement, critique media coverage, and discuss heating choices and holiday foods.
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Zero
Mr. Green
Jerry W
Shelia W
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